C-130H

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules was born in the early 1950s. Conceived with a high wing, four Allison T56 turboprops, a rear cargo ramp and retractable landing gear in external housings, the first prototype flew on 23 August 1954. The Italian Air Force ordered 14 examples in the spring of 1970. Pilot training began in the United States in 1971 […]
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F-35 LIGHTNING II – Ten years in service

The F-35 Lightning II weapon system represents the start of a new era for the Italian Air Force. The book, born from the collaboration between Edizioni Rivista Aeronautica and Giunti Editore, aims to narrate not only the genesis and evolution of a 5th generation aircraft, but also the profound cultural and operational transformation it has triggered within our Armed Force and Defence.
You Make Me Fly – A Love Story

"Mi fai volare" is the result of a project that ripened over time and was made possible by the meeting of the Armed Force with Claudio Sciarrone, one of the most authoritative Italian comic strip artists: an exceptional illustrator, but above all a true enthusiast of the Frecce Tricolori.
Can you tell me about meteorology?

A granddaughter and a meteorologist grandfather, a retired Air Force colonel. A book with his name on it, due to be published, which tells the history of meteorology in Italy: the very same one you will read in these pages and which the young woman has the privilege of knowing in advance.
Buzzing in the sky

In this essay, General Giuseppe Mega traces the fascinating technological and tactical parabola of unmanned aircraft.
AIR SQUADRON GENERAL RENATO SANDALLI

The volume offers an extraordinary cross-section of the history of the Royal Air Force through the figure of one of its most significant protagonists, Renato Sandalli.
FLY WITH US!

Discover the captivating world of the Italian Air Force pilots and their increasingly high-performing aircraft.
Palazzo Aeronautica 1931 – 2021

Commissioned by Italo Balbo, the young Minister of Aeronautics, Palazzo Aeronautica was created specifically for a new and modern Air Force, sharing almost its entire life, as well as summarising and representing its physiognomy, character, and values.